He went on to serve in the US Navy for 21 years on ballistic submarines, retiring out of Naval Submarine Base Bangor in 1981. While in service, he married Meredith Lill and together they had 5 ...
The directive leaves it unclear if the new administration wants to continue building aircraft carriers, ballistic missile submarines, frigates, amphibious assault ships, and other vessels.
The directive leaves it unclear if the new administration wants to continue building aircraft carriers, ballistic missile submarines, frigates, amphibious assault ships, and other vessels. "The ...
The Navy announced Thursday that Capt. Dave Snowden, who was in charge of the USS Harry S. Truman when the aircraft carrier collided with a merchant ship, has been fired. The carrier collided with ...
I toured the Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.
After serving in World War II and as a training ship afterward, the USS Becuna was enhanced with a GUPPY 1-A conversion in 1951. The submarine carried out various peacetime missions, such as ...
The Navy’s Columbia (SSBN-826) class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) program is a program to design and build a class of 12 new SSBNs to replace the Navy’s current force of 14 aging Ohio ...
Nations continue to develop underwater capabilities for security and intelligence operations. Submarines play a key role in naval strategy, serving as deterrents and intelligence-gathering platforms.
The Navy’s existing fleet of ballistic submarines currently carries 54 percent of the nation’s nuclear deterrent arsenal. The cost of this system is estimated in trillions: more than the ...
The Navy’s existing fleet of ballistic submarines currently carries 54 percent of the nation’s nuclear deterrent arsenal. Trump’s order comes amid massive cuts at critical government agencies.
The Trump administration’s order says it will guarantee the nation’s “second-strike capability” — though the op-ed notes hundreds are on submarines. The Navy’s existing fleet of ballistic submarines ...